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1940 New York Yankees season

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Pro Baseball New York Yankees In Spring Training 1940 Archival Stock Footage

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Rare 1940s Colour Footage, New York, Yankees Stadium, 16mm

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1923 Yankees Part 1

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1940s New York Yankee Stadium, Baseball, Colour Footage

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NEW YORK YANKEES VS BROOKLYN DODGERS - 1952 WORLD SERIES

The 1940 New York Yankees season was the team's 38th season in New York and its 40th overall. The team finished in third place with a record of 88–66, finishing two games behind the American League champion Detroit Tigers and one game behind the second-place Cleveland Indians. New York was managed by Joe McCarthy. Their home games were played at the Yankee Stadium.